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Ten Years After Shelby County Holder Decision Voting Rights Continue To Suffer
Photos: YouTube Screenshots On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court hollowed out a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, ushering in a decade ...
Why Voting Rights Activists Aren’t Giving Up
Photo: YouTube Is the push to protect voting rights dead? Democrats’ voting rights legislation, the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting ...
Jonathan Jackson Running To Replace Outgoing Rep. Bobby Rush
CHICAGO – Jonathan Luther Jackson, who is running for congress in the 1st Congressional District of Illinois, said the Voting Rights Act has played ...
U.S. Senate Failing To Stand Up For Fundamental Right Of All To Vote
Photos: Twitter WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wednesday, the U.S. Senate failed to overcome the 50-vote threshold to change the body’s rules and permit a vote ...
Voting Rights: Multiple National Organizations Joining MLK Day Mobilization Effort
Photos: Twitter WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King and Yolanda Renee King, announced over fifty new MLK Day mobilization ...
Georgia State Legislators Break Up Communities To Deny A Voice To Voters
The SPLC released the following statement in response to Georgia’s new congressional and state legislative district maps from Poy Winichakul, Staff Attorney for Voting ...
Schumer Talks To Madison About Voting Rights, Manchin, Filibuster
Photo: Joe Madison On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke with SiriusXM’s Joe Madison “The Black Eagle,” about the Senate considering voting rights ...
California Progressives To Feinstein: Act Now On Voting Rights Or Resign
Photo: Twitter A coalition of nearly 70 California progressive grassroots groups urged Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) either to call for the “swift passage” of ...
Voting Rights Activists Arrested At White House, Demand Biden Act
Photo: Facebook Washington, DC — Hundreds of voting rights activists escalated demands for the White House to act on voting rights Wednesday, in an ...
Stacey Abrams: I’m Focused On Passing Voting Rights Legislation
Photo: Twitter Stacey Abrams on Monday did not directly respond to a question about a potential presidential bid, instead saying that she is focused ...
